ID | 014683 |
Call Number | 551.554/GRA |
Title Proper | How does a cloud become a thunderstorm? |
Language | ENG |
Author | Graf, Mike |
Publication | Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2008. |
Description | 32p Purple Spine |
Series | How does it happen? |
Note | How did ancient peoples explain thunderstorms? How does the Sun send ocean water up into the clouds? How do electric charges form in a storm cloud? This series explores the causes and effects that shape our world. From the underwater volcanoes that sprout into islands, to the rushing waterfalls that spark electric currents, this series demonstrates how both natural and man-made phenomena occur. |
Note | A brewing storm Thunderstorms past to present A moist beginning A cloud is born The kinds of clouds Clouds and storms What is a thunderstorm? What causes lightning Where lightning strikes Mnay kinds of lightning A clap of thunder Lightning safety The water cycle |
Standard Number | 9781410934529 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.125(Pb) |
Classification Number | 551.554 |
Key Words | Water ; Hydrologic cycle ; UOI - Water ; Lightning ; Thunderstorms ; UOI - Natural disasters ; CHANGE |